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William Scott 1851–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 OCT 1851

Birth Location: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 11 FEB 1934

Death Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Father: Andrew Scott

Mother: Jane Scott

Spouse(s): Flora Scott

Children(s): Andrew Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Florence Scott

William Scott was born in 1851 in South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada, the child of Andrew Scott And Jane Scott. William Scott married Flora Scott, and had children including Andrew Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Florence Stewart Scott. William Scott passed away in 1934 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Scott was born in 1851 in South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada, the child of Andrew Scott And Jane Scott.
  • William Scott married Flora Scott, and had children including Andrew Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Florence Stewart Scott.
  • William Scott passed away in 1934 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Scott's Ancestors

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William Scott
1851–1934
Birth Place: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Andrew Scott
1827–1910
North Dumfries, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Jane Scott
1824–1860
Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William Scott
1787–1841
Jedburgh Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Scott
1797–1872
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Burnet
1761–1823
Isabel Burnet
1766–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1729–1795
Margaret Burnet
1734–1826

William Scott's Descendants

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William Scott (1 OCT 1851–11 FEB 1934) m. Flora Scott (1852–15 MAY 1900)
  1. 1. Andrew Scott 1879–1959
  2. 2. Elizabeth Scott 1882–1973
  3. 3. Florence (Stewart) Scott 1888–1918

William Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1851
1 OCT 1851
Birth of William Scott in South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
1934
11 FEB 1934
Age 83
Death of William Scott in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Canada West Census 1851; Census Place: Brant, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11713; Page: 7; Line: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1851
    Event Place: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1861
    Event Place: South Dumfries, Brant, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada West, Brant, District 1, South Dumfries Page 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1934
    Event Place: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, Peterborough 1934 page 95

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

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